Tawny Eagle

November 14, 2021  •  Leave a Comment

The Tawny Eagle is a large bird of prey.  They have a breeding range that constitutes much of the African continent as well as the Indian subcontinent.  It is estimated that tawny eagles can reach the age of 16 years old. Nonetheless, precipitous declines have been detected throughout the tawny eagle's range. Numerous factors, particularly loss of nesting habitat due to logging and global warming. (from Wikipedia)

I often use my blog, not only to display my photography, but to increase my (and your) knowledge of the subject.  I have not been to Africa recently but shot this photo in Sabi Sands Game Reserve, South Africa, in March of 2015.  

Canon 7D, Canon 70-200 lens@200mm, iso 800, 1/[email protected].


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